Recovery 1
What is step 1
This disease can involve blackouts, liver damage and severe withdrawal that can lead to death.
What is alcoholism.
What are coping skills.
Who is Bill Wilson.
The fastest addictive drug
What is Nicotine.
Process by which the body rids itself from a substance
What is withdrawal.
This class of substance has triggered an overdose epidemic
What part of the brain is the emotional part, your pleasure center.
What is the lower brain.
This drug can cause psychosis, poor dental hygiene and extreme weight loss.
Stopping the triggering thought when it first begins to prevent it from building into an overpowering craving
What is Thought-Stopping Techniques.
What is mindfulness.
A return to substance use after some sobriety.
What is a relapse.
Certain feelings or emotions that trigger the brain to think about using substances.
What is an Internal Triggers.
People, places, things, or situations that can cause a trigger.
What is an External Trigger.
What is a Relapse Prevention Plan.
What is the Honeymoon Stage.
With continued substance abuse the brain will stop producing this brain chemical that enables pleasure..
What is Dopamine
One of the most common & effective coping skills a person in early recovery can develop is, this string of behaviors characterized by "a sequence of actions regularly followed.
Used to combat heroin/opiate overdose
Narcan or Naloxone
The five stages of recovery.
What is Withdrawal, Honeymoon, The Wall, Adjustment, Resolution
Feelings of extreme sadness, shame, guilt and/or despair.
A type of treatment is three hours, three times a week.